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Orphaned bear in Bralorne, B.C., is too old to rehabilitate, conservations officials sayMany animal lovers were eager to step in and bring the bear to safety, worried the yearling would not be able to survive in the wild on its own.EnvironmentMay 2
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Amid mounting bear deaths, calls for more oversight of B.C. conservation officersThe B.C. government is facing calls for mover oversight of conservation officers, amid a mounting number of black bears killed in recent years.EnvironmentMar 5
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‘Shocking’ video appears to show horse carcass used as bait outside Merritt, B.C.On different days, stitched together by Animal Justice, the man appears to set traps near the horse's entrails, and to have shot a coyote and dragged it away in a sled.CrimeFeb 15
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B.C. hunter faces 2-year hunting ban after being caught with goat, moose headsA Prince George man who was caught with a freezer full of wildlife parts, including a mountain goat head, received a hefty fine and a two year hunting ban.CrimeFeb 6
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3 raccoons maimed in leg traps, B.C. animal activist group allegesThe Fur-Bearers said the trappings have been reported to the BC Conservation Officer Service and want to remind residents trapping is “a cruel (and) ineffective solution.”EnvironmentJan 11
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Black bear bunkers down under B.C. home, goes viral on TikTokHomeowner Crystal Weaver posted a video of the squatter on TikTok last week. It has since been viewed more than 4.4 million times.EnvironmentJan 3
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Concern grows over Vancouver Island wolf-dog after family pet killedThere is growing frustration about a wolf-dog hybrid loose on Vancouver Island, after the animal killed a pet dog over the weekend.EnvironmentNov 27, 2023
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B.C. bear interactions with people skyrocketing, leading to more deathsMore than 150 black bears have been killed by BCCOS officers so far in 2023.EnvironmentOct 1, 2023
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Two bighorn sheep killed in West Kelowna wildfireWith much of the backcountry still burning, it means more wildlife is moving closer to the city, prompting a warning from conservation to be mindful of attractants.FireSep 8, 2023
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Black bear destroyed after climbing on top of 5-year-old child in Powell RiverOn Tuesday around noon, a group of children were playing in a field at Haywire Bay when a bear appeared.EnvironmentAug 24, 2023
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